The Ceylon Tea Planters' Association has offered a million pounds weight of tea for the use of the British troops in the field. ...
Article : 31 wordsIt is officially stated that Mulhausen was difficult to defend against the attacks from the east and north, and the German night attacks from the forest of Hard and ...
Article : 239 wordsNumerous generous donations were made on Saturday and yesterday to each of the several "Courier" Patriotic Funds, and last night the amount of cash in ...
Article : 2,381 wordsReater's agency states that the French losses in the Vosges during the last three days have been very heavy, but the German lossea have been indisputably ...
Article : 162 wordsCommenting on Mr. Woodrow Wilson's approval of the proposal to devote,a sum of £5,000,000 for the purchase of German liners interned in American ports, the ...
Article : 86 wordsThe Board of Trade announce that, subject to certain conditions, German articles patented in England may be made by British manufacturars. ...
Article : 32 wordsSir,—In your report on 20th inst, under Patriotic Fund you say, "The mayor said Mr. Ramsay had written &c. I wish to say that I said [?] ...
Article : 726 wordsThe French Embassy states that the Russian defeated three German army crops at Gumbinnen ST. PETERSBURG, Sunday. ...
Article : 45 wordsThere have been several meetings between the Irish leaders and Mr. Asquith respecting Home Rule. ...
Article : 21 wordsThe wheat market is firm, and sellers are very reserved. The cargo by the Whakaraa has been sold at 42/6 per 480.b. The quotation in Chicago for September ...
Article : 214 wordsThe Government Press Bureau states that the Danish steamer Maryland from Copenhagen, struck a mine on friday night on the main trade route, 35 miles ...
Article : 109 wordsA message from Vienna states that the Austrians replused the Russian cavalry to the north of Lemberg, in Galicia. One Russian General was killed, and another, ...
Article : 63 wordsThe following statement has been made by the Federal Attorney-General (Sir "William Irvine) with regard to prize courts: "Prize courts have been established in ...
Article : 666 wordsThe Paris correspondent of the London "Daily Telegraph" states that the only point in French territory which has been occupied by the Germans is ...
Article : 76 wordsArrangements are now complete for the Theatrical Street Carnival and Matinee to-morrow at His Majesty's Theatre by the combined theatrical companies now ...
Article : 182 wordsThe Admiralty has issued a warning to neutrals that the Germans continue to scatter mines indiscriminately. which does not conform to the conditions of ...
Article : 162 wordsIt is officially stated that the Servians have captured Corasda and are advanceing on Visegrad, a Bosnisn town on the Drina, 40 miles east of Sarajevo. ...
Article : 253 wordsThe French and Germans in Alsace fought unceasingly from Tuesday after noon until early on Friday. The fortunes varied. At first all went well with the ...
Article : 254 wordsThe London "Gazetto" announces that the allies have decided to adopt the D[?] claration of London (dealing with shipping in time of war), subject to slight ...
Article : 43 wordsThe Patriotic Fund is expected to benefit largely by the concert to be given in the Technicil College Hall, South Brisbane, to-morrow evening. reparations ...
Article : 143 wordsThe following cable messages were received to-day from the High Commissioner:—London, August 23.—Official: The steamer Maryland, from Copenhagen, ...
Article : 170 wordsAt the beginning of the war the Aus[?] Ambassador interviewed the Pope and asked him to send a blessing to the Austrian troops about to fight. The Pope ...
Article : 60 wordsThe French Government's appeal to the Powers in connection with alleged German atrocities states that the Germans without warning bombarded ...
Article : 295 wordsNine simultaneous attempts with bombs against trains were made in the vicinity of Naples on Wedneaday. ...
Article : 24 wordsA lecture Will be delivered at the School of Arts, Ann-street, to-morrow evening, by Mr. Chas Schindler, French tutor at Emmanuel and King's Colleges, ...
Article : 72 wordsIt is officially stated that during the fight on the Adriatic the second shell fired by the French warship struck the Austrian battleship Zrinwis's magazine, ...
Article : 38 wordsThe Bank of Montreal is giving £20,000 to the Canadian Patriotic Fund, bubs[?] tions are pouring in from every quarter [?] an unprecedented rate. ...
Article : 191 wordsThe German steamer Signal, bound from Nauru to Sydney with a cargo of guano, put in to Brisbane about 8.13 yesterday morning, for [?] and water, and was ...
Article : 116 wordsThe Mayor of Hamilton (Alderman H. M. Russell) has convened a public meeting, to be held in the Hamilton Town Council Chambers to-night, to consider ...
Article : 40 wordsAt the half-yearly meeting of the Nanango Co-operative Dairy Company this afternoon it was decided to give to the "Courier" Fund one box of butter per ...
Article : 172 wordsTheir Majesties the King and Queen attended an intercession service in Westminster Abbey to-day, while the troops attended St. Paul's Cathedral. ...
Article : 244 wordsLongreach, simply went wild with enthusiasm last night on the occasion of a patriotic demonstration. The proceedings began with a procession, and all the ...
Article : 753 wordsA Brisbane, merchant on Saturday received the following telegram from Melbourne: "Interned vessels will take on their own cargo to respective ports as ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 353 wordsBefore the Duke of Connaught formally prorogued the House of Commons the Hon. George Foster (Minister for Trade and Commerce) spoke, alluding to the ...
Article : 245 wordsThe Rotterdam correspondent of the London "Daily News" states that the position of civilians at Liege is critical. Shots were fired at the troops from a house on ...
Article : 89 wordsWhen various rumoars which are in circulation regarding disasters to the ships of the Australian [?] were brought under the notice, of the Minister for ...
Article : 82 wordsThe week and has been spent by most of the visitors to the Science Congress in excursions to places of beauty or scientific or other interest within reach of ...
Article : 199 wordsA German Zeppelin using searchlight's flew over Zenevar. The Dutch troops stationed at the place fired on the dirigible, which then returned to ...
Article : 77 wordsA number of cases are reported of Terr[?] who have been placed [?] guard1 at the railways and other pla[?] having fatally shot, mambers of the public ...
Article : 57 wordsJohn M'Phillamy, one of several New South Wales residents who were passengers on the steamer Montoro, and are returning from a trip to Java, states that ...
Article : 155 wordsMany refugees from Ostend are arriving at Folkestone ...
Article : 15 wordsI am able to-night to make a significant announcement in connection with the German Government's plans for the financial mobilisation of the Empire's ...
Article : 226 wordsThe Royal Colonial Instarte is [?] ing the Empire at this [?] by the collection of information for British manufacturers respecting German [?] ...
Article : 30 wordsThe Press Burean has issued a warning against exaggerating the importance of the fighting hitherto. It declares that the principal result from Great ...
Article : 70 wordsThe Senate has passed a Bill creating a burean for war risk insurances, and appropriationg £1,000,000 to cover any losses. ...
Article : 191 wordsTenders have been invited for Treasury bills' having a currency of six months. Of the total £10,000,000 is required for a lean to Belgium. ...
Article : 30 wordsThe Pacific Cable Board, Southport, advis's as follows:—"Commercial report communication with Brussels entirely interrupted. Telegrams cannot be accepted ...
Article : 93 wordsA meeting of the South Brisbane Patriotic Fund Committee was held in the South Brisbane Town Hall on Saturday evening There was a large and ...
Article : 433 wordsSince the outbreak of the war 26 vessels destined for Germany have been taken at Liverpool. One-third of them carried maize and wheat of considerable value, ...
Article : 38 wordsThe Russians are advancing on Lotzen, in Prussia. The army invading Prussin consists of 20 army crops under the Grand Duke Nicholes. ...
Article : 158 wordsMr. Jas. Gralton (general secretary of the Queensland United Licensed Victualters' Associations) has received the following donations from individual members of ...
Article : 96 wordsHerr Ablcs, German Consul at Sunderland, has been committed for trial on a charge of treason. ...
Article : 22 wordsArrangements, have been completed for the observation of Wednesday next as a day of humiliation and praver. Clergymen of the various denominations will ...
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Advertising : 24 wordsThe Prince of Wales's relief fund now amounts to £1,450,000. ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Mon 24 Aug 1914, Page 7
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